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On The Bench: An FSU football podcast network
Come for the Florida State football and recruiting news, stay for the nonsense. The Noles247 Podcast offers honest analysis from Brendan Sonnone, Chris Nee, and Zach Blostein.
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Not good enough
It simply hasn't been good enough.
Mike Norvell and the Florida State Seminoles dropped their third straight game over the...

FSU Falls to Pitt: An Instant Reaction
Florida State football fails to close out another in a long line of ACC matchups against the Pitt Panthers. What does this mean for the 'Noles and hea...

Pivotal Pitt
Florida State is reeling after starting the season 3-0 before losing its last two games to Virginia and Miami.
Can Mike Norvell and the S...

OTB: FalloUt, more than fight needed, and moving on to Pitt
Florida State dropped its second straight game, a 28-22 rivalry loss to Miami, this past weekend. This episode of On the Bench recaps the Seminoles' l...

Instant Reaction: Florida State outclassed by Miami
Florida State falls to rival Miami in ugly fashion.
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OTB: Miami rivalry week, recruiting impacts, & beyond enemy lines w/Josh Darrow
The top-20 matchup between Florida State and Miami kicks off in two days from Doak Campbell Stadium. This episode of On the Bench gives an in-depth pr...

OTB: Freaky Friday in Charlottesville; Concerns for the Future?
Florida State suffered a 46-38 double overtime loss at Virginia this past Friday, the Seminoles' first loss of the season. This episode of On The Benc...

OTB: Falling flat in Charlottesville NSFW
Reacting to the loss against Virginia.
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OTB: A deep dive into the Virginia Cavaliers & score predictions
Florida State travels to Charlottesville this Friday to put their 3-0 record on the line against Virginia (3-1, 1-0 ACC). Kickoff is scheduled for 7:0...

OTB Instant Reaction: A historic afternoon
Florida State steamrolled Kent State on their way to a historic afternoon.
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OTB: Where is Merrimack, Kent State vs. ETAM, and head coach openings
On the Bench returns with host Chris Nee, Zach Blostein, and Brendan Sonnone (from his Subaru). This episode previews the Kent State game, discusses r...

OTB Roundtable: Transforming expectations for the 2025 season
Trey Rowland hosts a bye week Roundtable, joined by Brendan Sonnone, Chris Nee, Zach Blostein, Kevin Little, and Adam Brown.
1:49 Intro<...

OTB: Handling business, blasting into the bye week
Florida State showed maturity and growth in a 77-3 blasting of East Texas A&M this past Saturday. FSU enters its first bye week 2-0 and ranked No. 10...

FSU Instant Reaction: Beatdown in Doak | FSU 77 - E Texas A&M 3
Florida State demolished FCS East Texas A&M and Trey and Kevin hop on to discuss.
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OTB: Who's Addison? Onto ETAM, The Beard Is Back, And More
Florida State turns its attention to an FCS opponent, East Texas A&M, and there's a chance for this team to show encouraging signs of maturity if it h...

A podcast of recalibration
FSU's 31-17 win over Alabama is a cause for celebration, and for recalibration.
On the convincing and physical win for FSU, the relief an...

Winstant Reaction: Blitz Bama Blitz NSFW
Florida State blitzed Bama on the field Saturday afternoon and pulled off a massive win over the #8 Crimson Tide.
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A Podcast of Projections: Bama/Season Preview
The Noles247 crew gathers On The Bench for the final time before Florida State kicks off its 2025 football season against No. 8 Alabama on Saturday.

2025 Team Draft: The Box Checkers vs. The Landing Stickers
It's that time again: Nee vs. Sonnone as the two try to formulate the best team with the Florida State roster split in half.
Who won this...

The Great Collab of 2025: On The Rowl/NoleCameron Show
We can't watch practice together, but we can bullshit together. Trey Rowland hosts a roundtable discussion to preview Florida State's 2025 season with...

Package-ability
Noles247's Chris Nee, Brendan Sonnone and Zach Blostein hop On the Bench for our final podcast before Alabama week.
We touch on the lates...

Who stepped up During Identity Week? Who didn't? It's a position-by-position breakdown on OTB!!!
Identity Week is done for Florida State. Two scrimmages, a few days in uncomfortable conditions in Jacksonville, and a lot to learn in a little time.<...

OTB: First week of fall camp (no BS)
Chris Nee and Zach Blostein hop On the Bench to deliver a recap of Florida State's first week of fall camp.
In classic Nee fashion, we go...

Camp is among us, football is near | Freshman buzz
Florida State began preseason camp on Wednesday, and is about get into pads today. This is where our episode of OTB begins.
The buzz on J...

Football is almost back
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell, along with four of his players, ventured to Charlotte, North Carolina this week to participate in ACC Kickoff....

Vibe Check on Act 1 of Recruiting Cycle, Board Expansion, and More
Florida State transitions into the in-between, about a week or so from preseason camp starting while also exiting Act 1 of the 2025 recruiting cycle.<...

Bag of Ducks
On the latest episode of On The Bench, the guys discuss the latest developments with FSU recruiting, a possible naming rights deal in the works for th...

A 5-Star sort of episode
Florida State pulled off a huge recruiting win for CB Chauncey Kennon, giving the Seminoles one of just three five-stars to commit to Mike Norvell dur...

Rankins' Ranking, Don't Call Me Brennen, Mailbag
Florida State's June surge in recruiting is being celebrated in the context of coming off a 2-10 season. What is the upside for this class once the du...

Introducing 'Inside College Basketball Now' with Jon Rothstein
Download Inside College Basketball Now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Inside College Basketball Now with Jon Rothstein is...

OTB: FSU gets its QB
Florida State landed a commitment from four-star signal caller Jaden O’Neal this weekend, giving the Seminoles a quarterback and potential front-facin...

ZB's CBs
Zach Blostein led the way with a big ol' Crystal Ball prediction as Florida State wrapped up a major weekend of official visitors.
Bloste...

NEE IS BACK | Actual House Keeping
Chris Nee's triumphant return to OTB leads us to a bevy of his favorite topics.
There's legitimate house keeping, a giant recap of the de...

Platinum-Chip Recruits | Why we do what we do | Camp and OV Szn
Camp and OV season underway as Florida State lays the groundwork to create the foundation of its 2026 recruiting class under its revamped staff.
...

ChatGPT ranks your MAILBAG questions
It's MAILBAG time!
We answer your questions and deliver our thoughts on what has changed with Mike Norvell stepping into a CEO role, whet...

Portal Dust
Florida State's Portal efforts in the spring window seem to be coming to a close.
We take a look at the additions, the process that FSU...

Transfer Intel + what is a Chancellor?
Florida State is deep into the spring transfer window and we breakdown the Seminoles' two additions so far, share intel on their remaining needs and t...

OTB: Portal Process, Departures and Depth Chart
We dive into our thoughts on Florida State's departures to the transfer portal, their process in the portal thus far and share optimisim/concern as we...

OTB: How active will FSU be in the Portal? Spring intel, and Sonnone's crazy CB
The spring transfer window opens up this week. How active will Florida State be and what positions will the Seminoles target?
We preview...

OTB: FSU AD Michael Alford on construction progress, the salary-cap era, and more
FSU AD Michael Alford on construction progress, the salary-cap era, and more
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